Accounts Payable Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Manchester, Connecticut. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, particularly in the retail industry. As part of our team, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy in payment processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable operations, including ACH payments and check runs.<br>• Maintain accurate records of transactions and resolve discrepancies in invoices.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Monitor and reconcile accounts payable ledgers to ensure accuracy.<br>• Utilize automated systems for invoice coding and payment processing.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by providing necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.<br>• Assist in the implementation and optimization of accounts payable systems.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams to streamline payment workflows.
• Proven experience in accounts payable or a similar financial role.<br>• Proficiency in invoice coding and automated payment systems.<br>• Familiarity with ACH payments and check run procedures.<br>• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.<br>• Excellent communication skills for vendor and team interactions.<br>• Knowledge of accounting principles and compliance standards.<br>• Experience with systems such as Concur or similar platforms is preferred.
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- Manchester, CT
- onsite
- Temporary
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19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Manchester, Connecticut. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, particularly in the retail industry. As part of our team, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy in payment processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring proper coding and compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage accounts payable operations, including ACH payments and check runs.<br>• Maintain accurate records of transactions and resolve discrepancies in invoices.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to address and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Monitor and reconcile accounts payable ledgers to ensure accuracy.<br>• Utilize automated systems for invoice coding and payment processing.<br>• Support month-end closing activities by providing necessary documentation and reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.<br>• Assist in the implementation and optimization of accounts payable systems.<br>• Communicate effectively with internal teams to streamline payment workflows.
- 2025-09-29T21:44:26Z